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Pearls: The Queen of Gems
Known as the Queen of Gems, pearls have been coveted for centuries across many civilizations, and have a particularly unusual creation process. A...
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Known as the Queen of Gems, pearls have been coveted for centuries across many civilizations, and have a particularly unusual creation process. A...
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Diamonds as most people think of them usually range from colorless to light yellow, and are graded using the jewelry industry’s D to Z color scale....
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A created gemstone is one that is made in a laboratory, but which shares virtually all chemical, visual, and physical characteristics of its natural...
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Diamonds are one of the four precious gemstones, alongside ruby, emerald and sapphire, and are one of the most treasured and sought-after gemstones...
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Rubies are a red gemstone from the corundum family of minerals. Pure corundum is colorless, but the presence of chromium creates the red hues of...
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Gemstones have been used in jewelry since prehistoric times and by many different civilizations. During that time they have been prized for their...
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Tourmaline can be found all over the world, and in a wide spectrum of colors. From the ruby-like red hues of rubellite to the neon-blue Paraiba...
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Peridot is sometimes referred to as an extraterrestrial gem. This is because small quantities of it have been found within pallasite meteorites that...